Mormonism Research Ministry

Tag: our relationship with the lord

  • LDS Seventy Encourages a Genuine Relationship with Jesus Christ

    Sharon Lindbloom

    In the June issue of the Mormon Church’s Ensign magazine, LDS Seventy Fred A. “Tony” Parker wrote about overcoming the pain of racism experienced within the LDS Church. His advice is to “find healing through the Savior” while Church members simultaneously seek to be “one in Christ.” He writes, “To be His people, we must be…

  • Opposing a Mormon Prophet, Seer, and Revelator

    Sharon Lindbloom

    In a recent blog post, Mormon author Mette Harrison pits herself against the teachings of a twentieth-century LDS apostle. Responding to the question, “Do Mormons worship Jesus Christ?” Ms. Harrison takes issue with Bruce R. McConkie’s teaching regarding “Our [proper] Relationship with the Lord.” Mr. McConkie declared that Mormons do not worship Jesus Christ, but…

  • Our Relationship with the Lord, by Bruce McConkie

    Eric Johnson

    Speech given by Mormon Apostle Bruce R. McConkie on March 2, 1982 at BYU. I shall speak of our relationship with the Lord and of the true fellowship all Saints should have with the Father. I shall set forth what we must believe relative to the Father and the Son in order to gain eternal…